reading i enjoyed may 2010-august 2010

Discover my favorite books from May to August 2010! Explore this curated list of enjoyable reads, featuring top picks and hidden gems I loved during this period.

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Crowds and Power

by Elias Canetti

Crowds and Power is a revolutionary work in which Elias Canetti finds a new way of looking at human history and psychology. Breathtaking in its …
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Gravity's Rainbow (Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Thomas Pynchon

A Penguin Classic Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half …
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Winesburg, Ohio

by Sherwood Anderson

Winesburg, Ohio, gave birth to the American story cycle, for which William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and later writers were forever indebted. Defying the prudish …
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Complete Stories

by Dorothy Parker

As this complete collection of her short stories demonstrates, Dorothy Parker’s talents extended far beyond brash one-liners and clever rhymes. Her stories not only bring …
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The Bathroom

 

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Cosmicomics

by Italo Calvino

Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures. “Naturally, we were all there, - …
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Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers

by Stanley Elkin

"This imagination of Elkin's sneaks up, tickles, surprises, shocks and kills. It makes stories that are deadly funny." The New York Times
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Everything That Rises Must Converge

by Flannery O'Connor

Nine stories of the fierceness and struggle of life among white people in the new South.
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Cane

 

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Ravel

 

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Voss

by Patrick White

Join J. M. Coetzee and Thomas Keneally in rediscovering Nobel Laureate Patrick White In 1973, Australian writer Patrick White was awarded the Nobel Prize in …
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Suite Francaise

by Irene Nemirovsky

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control during World War II—a heartrending "portrait of a …
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